Honeycomb Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2016

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 300

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Series D

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $50M

  • Investors
  • 28

Honeycomb General Information

Description

Developer of a full-stack observability software designed to debug complex systems. The company's software allows users to generate or visualize various metrics by querying the dataset, comparing trends, seeing summarized results in-line, and maintaining history, enabling engineers to understand and debug production software together deeply.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 548 Market Street
  • Suite 25362
  • San Francisco, CA 94104-5401
  • United States
+1 (650)
Primary Industry
Software Development Applications
Other Industries
Business/Productivity Software
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • 548 Market Street
  • Suite 25362
  • San Francisco, CA 94104-5401
  • United States
+1 (650)

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Honeycomb Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
7. Later Stage VC (Series D) 17-Apr-2023 $50M Completed Generating Revenue
6. Later Stage VC (Series C) 20-Oct-2021 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Later Stage VC (Series B) 02-Feb-2021 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Early Stage VC (Series A2) 26-Sep-2019 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Early Stage VC (Series A1) 31-Jan-2018 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Early Stage VC (Series A) 28-Apr-2017 $2M $4M Completed Generating Revenue
1. Seed Round 01-Jan-2016 $2M $2M Completed Startup
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Honeycomb Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized
Par Value Dividend Rate ($) Original
Issue Price
Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple
Conversion Price % Owned
Series C-1
Series C
Series B
Series A2
Series A1
Series A 2,062,165 $0.000010 $0.08 $0.99 $0.99 1x $0.99 2.46%
Seed 2,615,403 $0.000010 $0.06 $0.76 $0.76 1x $0.76 3.12%
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Honeycomb Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Developer of a full-stack observability software designed to debug complex systems. The company's software allows users
Software Development Applications
San Francisco, CA
300 As of 2025

Tel Aviv, Israel
 

San Francisco, CA
 
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Honeycomb Competitors (45)

One of Honeycomb’s 45 competitors is Logz.io, a Venture Capital-Backed company based in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Logz.io Venture Capital-Backed Tel Aviv, Israel
ControlUp Technologies Private Equity-Backed San Francisco, CA
ReadMe Venture Capital-Backed San Francisco, CA
Tableau Software Formerly VC-backed Seattle, WA
Zenoss Formerly VC-backed Austin, TX
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Honeycomb Patents

Honeycomb Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-12625871-B1 Efficient joins using a sliding join window Active 12-Dec-2024
US-20250111012-A1 Variance analysis in an observability platform Pending 30-Sep-2023
WO-2025072508-A1 Variance analysis in an observability platform Inactive 30-Sep-2023
US-12596755-B1 Query building using generative artificial intelligence Active 02-May-2023
US-11758019-B1 Impatient system for querying stateless computing platforms Active 10-Jun-2022 H04L67/60
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Honeycomb Investors (28)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Angel (individual) Minority
Angel (individual) Minority
Insight Partners (New York) PE/Buyout Minority
Industry Ventures Venture Capital Minority
Uncorrelated Ventures Venture Capital Minority
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Honeycomb Acquisitions (1)

Honeycomb’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Grit (Software Development Applications). The deal was made on 10-Apr-2025.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Grit (Software Development Applications) 10-Apr-2025 Merger/Acquisition Software Development Applications
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Honeycomb Affiliates

Subsidiaries (1)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Grit (Software Development Applications) New York, NY 2022

Honeycomb FAQs

  • When was Honeycomb founded?

    Honeycomb was founded in 2016.

  • Where is Honeycomb headquartered?

    Honeycomb is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

  • What is the size of Honeycomb?

    Honeycomb has 300 total employees.

  • What industry is Honeycomb in?

    Honeycomb’s primary industry is Software Development Applications.

  • Is Honeycomb a private or public company?

    Honeycomb is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Honeycomb?

    The current valuation of Honeycomb is .

  • What is Honeycomb’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Honeycomb is .

  • How much funding has Honeycomb raised over time?

    Honeycomb has raised $147M.

  • Who are Honeycomb’s investors?

    , , Insight Partners (New York), Industry Ventures, and Uncorrelated Ventures are 5 of 28 investors who have invested in Honeycomb.

  • Who are Honeycomb’s competitors?

    Logz.io, ControlUp Technologies, ReadMe, Tableau Software, and Zenoss are some of the 45 competitors of Honeycomb.

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